Well, guys — that’s another #BrePD in the books… which books those are, I’m unsure of. For sure in the book you’d make if you printed out the internet (tentatively titled TL;DR & Lots of Kitties). On a Saturday afternoon, I headed to Austin to sit in on an overnight shift with APD, riding with [...]
July 12, 2012
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This Saturday night, I’ll be roaming the streets of Austin with a friend, who is a fine upstanding member of the Austin Police Department. Through what might be their lax judgement, once my signature is on a waiver (which probably reads about upholding the law, or what happens in case I die, or something or [...]
June 28, 2012
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A continuation of the last post about my ride-along with the Austin Police Department last Saturday. • Back to running plates. Mind your stop signs, Austin. #BrePD – This is where I learned that I am very good at radaring. • Chasing a mofo going 11 over. Zoooom! #BrePD • Another one! 43 in a 30! Zooom. [...]
July 19, 2011
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Last Saturday evening, I was privileged enough to do a ride-along with one of my friends, an Austin police officer (referred to here on out as “The Enforcer”). He was sucker enough to say yes when I asked him if I could ride with him and live-tweet “our” shift. The following is what happened when [...]
July 18, 2011
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